title: Commentary on an article by Eric R. Henderson, MD, et al.: "Failure mode classification for tumor endoprostheses: retrospective review of five institutions and a literature review".
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopaedics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
authors.forename: Dempsey
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Springfield
mesh_terms: D019544:Equipment Failure Analysis; D005121:Extremities / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D023821:Limb Salvage; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D019919:Prosthesis Implantation / Q000009:adverse effects*; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000009:adverse effects; D013997:Time Factors